Lenovo ThinkPad 11e 3rd Gen User Manual page 18

1 Power button
Press the power button to turn on the computer or put the computer into sleep mode. For instructions on
how to turn off the computer, see "Frequently asked questions" on page 15.
If your computer is completely unresponsive, you can turn off the computer by pressing and holding the
power button for four or more seconds. If the computer cannot be turned off, see "Computer stops
responding" on page 79 for more information.
You also can define what the power button does. For example, by pressing the power button, you can turn
off the computer or put the computer into sleep or hibernation mode. To change what the power button
does, do the following:
1. Go to Control Panel and change the view of Control Panel from Category to Large icons or Small icons.
2. Click Power Options ➙ Choose what the power buttons do.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
2 Volume-control buttons
Use the volume-control buttons to adjust the volume.
3 Audio connector
Connect headphones or a headset with a 3.5-mm (0.14-inch), 4-pole plug to the audio connector to listen to
the sound from the computer.
Notes:
• If you are using a headset with a function switch, such as a headset for an iPhone mobile digital device,
do not press this switch while using the headset. If you press the switch, the headset microphone will be
disabled, and the integrated microphone on the computer will be enabled instead.
• The audio connector does not support a conventional microphone. For more information, see "Using
audio features" on page 37.
4 USB 3.0 connector
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) 3.0 connector is used for connecting USB-compatible devices, such as a
USB keyboard, a USB mouse, a USB storage device, or a USB printer.
Attention: When you connect a USB cable to the USB 3.0 connector, ensure that the USB mark is facing
upward. Otherwise the connector might get damaged.
5 HDMI connector
Your computer has a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector. This connector can connect a
compatible digital audio device or video monitor, such as a high-definition television (HDTV). You also can
connect your computer to a compatible video graphics array (VGA) video device, such as a VGA monitor, by
using an HDMI-to-VGA monitor cable.
6 Security-lock slot
To protect your computer from theft, you can purchase a security cable lock that fits the security-lock
slot to lock the computer to a stationary object.
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